Update Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F) A520FXXU1APLM Android 6.0.1

A520FXXU1APLM Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow is the new official firmware update (XXU1APLM) for the Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F)BUILD DATE: 26.12.2016 CHANGELIST: 10100827 (Android security patch level: 01.12.2016) and now it is available and you can download it from Galaxy Rom Website and get help to updating and installing it with our Complete Tutorial. There are several ways to install XXU1APLM Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow on your Galaxy A5 2017 SM-A520F so, read this tutorial and you will be able to get the new update easily.We recommended that you always update your Android OS on your Android Device because it will improve the performance of your Phone.

Note:

Read this tutorial carefully and do it on you own risk. Galaxy Rom Website Team are not responsible for any damage caused on your Phone , so be careful when you do anything and make sure that you are doing it with the right way.

Installation of this ROM/Firmware on your own risk and as we said Galaxy Rom Website Team are not responsible for any damage caused on your Phone .

This ROM/Firmware for Galaxy A5 2017 SM-A520F only ,So don’t install it on any other
Samsung device .Check your device model and be sure that is matched the same Model here in this tutorial . Go to Settings > About Phone >Model Number .

Make sure that your battery is 50% at least before starting the update process.

Don’t move or remove the USB cable during the Firmware installation Process.

Attached images are examples only, so you may find some difference, but all steps are same at all.

Enable USB Debugging Mode on your Samsung device by going to developer options ( If you can’t find Developer Options you must show it by going to Settings >About Phone then tab 7 times on Build Number and you will get message tell you that the developer options are enabled , See the image below).

All the above notes are very important and you must follow them before proceeding the installation process.

Remember: that you can download this Official ROM/Firmware for another country and installing it on your Phone , but the version must be compatible.Samsung rolled out the firmware for the following countries.

The firmware which are unbranded or not locked to any carrier, it doesn’t matter which country or region you will flash on any Galaxy A5 2017 SM-A520F

After the download you can Now, follow our tutorial to learn how to install Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow A520FXXU1APLM official firmware on Galaxy A5 2017 SM-A520F follow this explanation to figure out how to install Samsung official Firmware ROMS |How to update and install the firmware for Samsung phones by Odin /Kies/OTA|or follow our tutorial in that page You can install Official ROM/Firmware update on your Android Samsung Galaxy Phone by several ways as we shown below , so do one of the following methods :

Installing Official ROM/Firmware on Samsung Galaxy

Phones through PC via Samsung Kies ?

Run the Samsung Kies Utility and it will recognize your Samsung Phone.

On Samsung Kies Home Screen , you’ll see a notification say that a “New Firmware Upgrade is available” . If it said that“You have the latest Firmware update” it means that you didn’t have the latest Firmware on Kies yet ,So you can check back later, or try flashing this Firmware manually with (Odin).

Click the “Firmware Upgrade” to start the update process.

Follow the instructions that appear on the screen.

After finishing the updating process your Phone will reboot automatically.

After the reboot you can disconnect your Phone from your PC.

Installing Official ROM/Firmware Android Marshmallow on

Samsung Galaxy through OTA (Over The Air) ?

Connect your Android Phone to a Wi-Fi network or mobile data (Internet) and be sure to have a stable Internet connection (It is not recommended to use Mobile Data because of the high cost).

Go to Settings>About then click on Update or update option (if you received a message says that “The latest update have already been installed” and you do not receive any updates yet, try through Samsung kies , If not, do it with Odin manually)
If you have a message “ New firmware update available “ Click OK to start the downloading and installation process.

After finishing the updating process your Phone will reboot automatically.

The previous methods for receiving Official ROM/Firmware update A520FXXU1APLM Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow on your Galaxy A5 2017 are the official methods, but most of us doing it with the manual method through the Odin , So the following steps will show you how to do it with Odin program .

Install the Samsung USB driver .

Unzip the ROM file and you will have this file with this name G313MLUXXDLJ5_G313MLUODDDLI7_INU.tar.md5 It is the A520FXXU1APLM Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow Official ROM/Firmware update for Galaxy A5 2017 SM-A520F open Odin .

Now press the AP button and choose the ROM file with .tar.md5 that you justextracted it . See the
following picture:

Now we will get into the download mode in your Samsung device .
To enter the download mode do the following , Turn off the device and then press and hold this three buttons (volume down button + Home button + power button ) .

You will have this alert as shown in the following picture, so press VolumeUp button to continue .
press Volume Up button to continue .

After pressing the Volume Up button you are now on the download mode and ready for
flashing. You will find a screen like the screen in the following picture .

Volume Up button you are now on the download mode and ready for flashing
Now you are already have the Samsung USB Driver and when you entered the Download
Mode as shown in the previous picture, you can now connecting your SamsungGalaxy A5 2017 SM-A520F via USB Cable then you will find that your PC

Now Go back to Odin to see if the ID:COM box’s color turned into blue color or not, this blue color means that your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 SM-A520F connected successfully and the Odin
recognized it as shown in the following picture:

Make sure that the “Auto Reboot” and “F. Reset Time” options only are checked.

Click on the Start button in Odin to start the flashing process, You will find the blue color progress bar then will turn into black with white square ( Don’t touch anything in the Odin program or in your
Phone and also don’t move your Phone or the USB cable to avoid errors ).
If the flashing process completed successfully you will find the PASS! Message with green
background as shown in the following picture. It means that the operation completed successfully and now you can disconnecting your Phone safely.

If the flashing process completed successfully you will find the PASS! After installing that firmware your Phone will reboot automatically and we can say to you now congratulations you have now the Official Firmware
A520FXXU1APLM Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow on your Phone Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 SM-A520F.

Another method :

Switch off your Phone and enter the Galaxy A5 2017 SM-A520Finto Download Mode by
pressing and holding the Volume Down + Home +Power buttons(long press until the boot screen appear), now press Volume Up key to proceed to Download Mode.

Extract the downloaded Odin3.10.7 zip file and run the Odin3 v3.10.7.exe file as administrator (Right click on the .exe file and click on Run as administrator).

Now connect your Galaxy A5 2017 to your computer via USB cable.

In Odin screen, you should see a COM Port number like “0:[COM7]” at ID:COM section and you will find a text appearing in the message box, it means that your device has been detected by Odin.

Make sure that the “Auto Reboot” and “F. Reset Time” options only are checked.

Now, extract the downloaded firmware zip file, you’ll find a firmware file with that extension .tar.md5
In Odin screen, click on PDA button and select the firmware file with the .tar.md5 extension (You will find the firmware file name looks like something like that :G313MLUXXDLJ5_G313MLUODDDLI7_INU.tar.md5.

Now, click on the Start button to begin the installation process, wait for a few moments until the installation process completed.

When the installation process is completed, you will see the PASS! message with a green background appears in the ID:COM port.

We also work at provides a detailed explanation of how the root A520FXXU1APLM Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow on Phone Galaxy A5 2017 SM-A520F detailed explanation you the from the following link:
Explain How to Get Root on Phone Galaxy A5 2017 SM-A520F 6.0.1 Marshmallow
In the absence of a special link to download root above this means that we will put in the nearest time

Here is the topic has ended and has got the Official Firmware update for your device and

also to root if availability OR you can search in the Rooting category .